The Pearl Diver
by:
Jeff Talarigo (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
1402586639
Publish date: 2004
Publisher: Recorded Books
Edition language: English
This book is a soulful novel of acceptance and denial, written in an etherial tone that has the resonance of free form poetry. The story is permeated with a sense of melancholia, but rendered with persistent dignity. It follows the life of a young Japanese woman diagnosed with leprosy at age 19, and...